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Higher ethanol blend to ease high fuel costs—solon

A lawmaker urged the government to increase the country’s ethanol blend requirement to 15 percent from 10 percent to help cushion rising fuel prices...

Gov’t secures fuel, fertilizer for sugar industry amid Middle East tensions

The government is shoring up fuel and fertilizer supplies for the sugar industry as the sector enters its most resource-intensive harvest phase, officials said...

Gov’t urged to revive sugar buying program

Sugar industry leaders are urging the government to revive and refine its sugar-buying program and study adopting a government-mandated floor price, two measures they...

Unity Gesture

Concerned legislators and government officials put their hands together in a gesture of unity to promote the countryÂ’s declining sugar industry. In photo are...

Sugar Policies

Executive Secretary Ralph Recto (center) meets with Senator Francis Pangilinan to align steps to address sugar industry concerns. Pangilinan cited challenges confronting farmers, mill...

Benitez leads push to revive sugar industry

Responding to local farmers and producers, 3rd District Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez convened a public consultation in Talisay City on the significant decline in...

Typhoon ‘Tino’ leaves P1.2b worth of losses in Visayas sugar sector

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has placed the sugar industry’s losses at more than P1.2 billion in the Visayas, based on a partial assessment...

SRA halts sugar exports to prioritize local demand

MANILA—The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said on Wednesday all sugar produced in the 2025-2026 crop year will be classified as "B" or domestic sugar...

Not just sugar, but enough food supply

It is enlivening that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to address the problems hounding the country’s sugar industry, disclosing what he saw was...

Poe seeks sugar fund to support local market

Senator Grace Poe has suggested earmarking P20 from the sale of every kilo of imported sugar and using the funds to support the sugar...

UniTeam vows to solve sugar industry woes

The UniTeam tandem of former Sen. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has promised to look into the problems of the...

Sugar law must confine itself to sugar

"The agency must regain the focus that it has lost."     Believing that the state and performance of one of this country’s leading agricultural industries had...

Filipino-designed technologies boost sugar industry

Delgado Brothers (Delbros) Group, one of the country’s pioneers in agriculture and logistics innovation, presented a new cutting-edge system for the sugarcane industry through...

Cheaper sugar

The sugar industry, with the support of the Universal Robina Corp. through its sugar division, is making available sugar at reduced prices in response...
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